Part of the Sebastião Salgado na Amazônia series. Covers the history of contact between the Korubos with whites and other indigenous groups – along with the increasing threats they face from garimpeiros and poachers
Alguém aí mata com zarabatana?’
SourceFolha de S.Paulo
Sebastião Salgado na Amazônia, p.4 and 5
AuthorLeão Serva
- Locations
- Vale do Javari
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LinkFolha de S.Paulo
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